Aerospace Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Aerospace Engineer to join our team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be involved in the design, testing, and implementation of aerospace systems and components, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead design reviews and technical meetings with multidisciplinary teams.
• Utilize CAD software to create and modify engineering drawings.
• Ensure timely completion of project milestones and deliverables.
• Conduct failure analysis to improve product reliability.
• Engage in continuous improvement activities to enhance efficiency.
• Participate in customer presentations and technical discussions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in aerospace design or manufacturing

Technical Skills

• Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
• System Integration

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Aerospace Engineering Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in composite materials: Knowledge in the use of composite materials for aerospace applications.
• Background in aerodynamics: Understanding of fluid dynamics and aerodynamics principles.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare package including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plan with employer match
• Flexible working conditions
• Professional development and training programs

Company Culture

• Ethics and Integrity: We value ethical practices and integrity in all our dealings.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.